Contraflow Ltd

Traffic Management Contractors

  • Companies House verified
  • 1 accreditation
  • Registered since 1987

Overview

About Contraflow Ltd

Contraflow is a traffic management company launched in 1987 and run from its main depot on Wardpark Road in Cumbernauld. It has depots in Cumbernauld, Hillington, Perth and Forres, and states that it was the first company in Scotland to achieve both quality assurance and Sector Scheme 12 approval. In March 2024 it acquired CTM Carlisle, extending its reach into England.

The company provides bespoke traffic management for a range of sectors, from small lane closures and construction site access to major road construction schemes. Its work includes temporary traffic signals, road and lane closures with diversion signing, lane closure and contraflow systems, convoy working, mobile lane closures, crash cushion protection for maintenance vehicles, temporary road markings and temporary vertical concrete barrier and pedestrian barriers. It offers a 24 hour emergency response, on-site maintenance and breakdown service, and consultancy is part of every contract. Clients include local authorities, public utility companies and the police and fire services, and named work includes a major roadworks scheme on the A9 and A85.

Events and hire

Contraflow plans and manages traffic for events, and provides planning and consultancy services. Its equipment hire service supplies traffic lights, cones, barriers, road and pedestrian signs and portable variable message signs on short or long term hire, with standard or custom-made signage delivered to and collected from site for the client to set up.

The company is led by managing director John MacDonald, and displays BSI certification.

What they do

Services

  • Temporary traffic management
  • Lane closures, contraflows and convoy working
  • Temporary traffic signals
  • Road closures and diversions
  • Event traffic management
  • Planning and consultancy
  • Traffic management equipment hire

Standards and memberships

Accreditations

  • SS12Sector Scheme 12Temporary traffic management

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Where they work

7 locations

  • 1CumbernauldHead office · 1 Wardpark Road, Wardpark South Industrial Estate, Cumbernauld G67 3JZ
  • 2HillingtonDepot · 454 Hillington Road, Glasgow G52 4XY
  • 3AberdeenDepot · Unit 4, Howe Moss Drive, Kirkhill Industrial Estate, Aberdeen AB21 0GL
  • 4EdinburghDepot · Unit 7, Dalhousie Business Park, Bonnyrigg EH19 3HY
  • 5ForresDepot · 14 Waterford Circle, Forres, Moray IV36 3EF
  • 6PerthDepot · Unit 1 Arran Road, North Muirton Industrial Estate, Perth PH1 3DZ
  • 7CarlisleDepot · Warwick Mill Business Park, Warwick Bridge, Carlisle CA4 8RR

Listed address: 1 Wardpark Road,Wardpark South Industrial Estate,

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Registered company no. SC105179 · Registered since 1987

Accreditations

  • Sector Scheme 12

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